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江苏省无锡市梅梁中学2014-2015学年八年级英语上学期期中试题 一、听力部分 （20分）第一节、听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。听第1至10段材料，回答第1至10题。1. whats the weather like today?a b c 2. which subject does the man like best?a b c 3. what is her fathers favourite sport? a b c 4.which foreign country will kitty visit?a b c 5. who has the most apples？ a. simon b. millie c. daniel6. who is older, tom or tim?a. tom b. tim c. we dont know.7. what does the man mean?a. he doesnt know the way to the sports center. b. he doesnt like talking to the people who he doesnt know. c. hes on a visit there. he has no time to help others.8. how many books does linda have?a. 2 b. 15 c. 179. what does the woman mean? a. kate will be back in january. b. kate wont be back in january. c. kate wont be back.10. whats wrong with nancy?a. something is wrong with her mouth. b. something is wrong with her legs.c. something is wrong with her eyes.第二节（共10小题，每小题1分）听下面2段对话和一篇短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和短文前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题，听完后，你将有5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和短文读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第11至第12小题。11. when will the students be on a visit?a. on thursday. b. any day. c. on tuesday.12. who may the woman be?a. kates teacher. b. kates classmate. c. kates mother.听下面一段对话，回答第13至15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。whomay went to yangzhou with_13_.how farit is _14_ from here to yangzhou.whatyangzhou is famous for _15_.13. a. her father. b. her friend. c. her mother.14. a. yes. its about two and a half hours by train. b. no. its only half an hour by car.c. yes. its about two and a half hours by car.15. a. fuchun baozi. b. the slender west lake.c. green trees.听下面一篇短文，回答第16至20题。16. what kind of people can become a member of the group?a. people from 12-18. b. all young people. c. people from 12-80.17. what can the people do?a. help patients(病人) in hospitals. b.help children in schools. c. help people in many ways.18. who does jane look after?a. children. b. old people. c. patients.19. how old is jane? a. 60 b.62 c. 2620. what will you do if you want to join the group?a. call them or visit them. b. call them or visit their website(网址). c. visit their website or write to them.ii 笔试部分 （80分）二、单项填空（15分） 21. john is _ honest boy. he said he would come here in _ hour.a. a; a b. a; an c. an; a d. an; an22.people in the uk say “holiday” while people in the usa say “ ”.a. yard b.vacation c. truck d. soccer23.something _ when they made a birthday card.a. cut out b. went wrong c. tidied up d. made a mistake24. - mum, could you buy me a dress like this? - certainly, we can buy_ one than this, but_ this. a. a worse; as good as b. a better; better than c. a more important; not as good as d. a cheaper; as good as25. -who is making much noise? -it _ be timmy. he is sleeping now. a. cant b. may notc. mustnt d. couldnt26. betty writes _ than _ student in her classroom.a. more carefully; any otherb. more carefully; anyc. more careful; any otherd. more careful; any27. -hes never late for school, _ he? -_. he gets to school on time every day. a. isnt; no, he isnt b. is; yes, he is. c. isnt; yes, he isnt d. is; no, he isnt.28. i dont like the _trip, mary .what about you? im also _ with it .a. bored ; bored b. bored; boring c. boring; bored d. boring ; boring29.when he walks _ the shop, he often stops _ a look.a.pass; to have b. pass; having c. past; having d. past; to have30._ advice you gave me!a.what good b. how good c. what a good d. how well31 . daniel, _the other boys in our class, _playing football. a. like; likes b. like; likec. likes; likesd. likes; like32. -are you the same weight as tom? -no,i am not _ tom. a as same heavy as b,as same as c.so heavy as d.the same heavy as33. -dont play with fire. its dangerous. - _a. yes, i dob. yes, i willc. no, i dontd. sorry, i wont34.when something_ me, i always feel_a. worry; worried b. worries; worry c. worries; worried d. worried; worries35.-which month has_ days in a year? -february. a.few b.little c. the fewest d.the least三、完形填空 （5分）computers can injure (伤害) you. most other injuries happen suddenly. for example, if you fall over a bike and break your arms, it happens very 36 . but computer injuries happen slowly. you probably know how to ride a bike safely. now learn to use a computer safely. your eyes 37 light can injure your eyes, 38 never sit too close to a computer screen. your eyes should be 39 50 centimeters（厘米）from the screen. 40 remember to look away from it. this gives your eyes a rest. when you use a computer, the window 41 be on your left or your right. if it is behind you, the light will reflect on（反射）the screen. if the window is in front of you, the sun and the screen will 42 shine into your eyes. your hands and wrists(手腕)hand and wrist injuries can happen because the hands and wrists are moved in the same way hundreds of times. if you use a keyboard for a long time, 43 these three rules: 1）rest your wrists on something. 2）keep your elbows（肘）at the same height as the keyboard. 3）stop sometimes and exercise your hands, wrists and fingers in a different way. your back some people sit for many hours in front of a computer. if you sit in the wrong way, you can injure your back or your neck. so you should sit with your back straight. the top part of the screen should be in front of your eyes. your forearms, wrists, hands and the upper part of your legs should all be parallel（平行）to the floor. if you are sitting for a long time, get up every 30 minutes and 44 your arms, legs and neck. 45 your computer, but use it safely.36. a. much quicklyb. faster c. slowly d. quickly37.a. too manyb. too much c. much too d. many more38.a. sob. because c. but d. when39.a. at lastb. at most c. at least d. less than40.a. sometimeb. some time c. some times d. sometimes41.a. canb. may c. must d. should42.a. bothb. never c. all d. neither43.a. followb. work c. copy d. write44.a. needb. exercise c. walk d. shake45.a. enjoy b. watch c. protect d. keep四、阅读理解。（20分）astudy the contents page of the book below and choose the right answer to each of the following questions. contentspart i the growth（发展）of shanghai and its peoplechapter 1 the growth of shanghai 1chapter 2 the growth of shanghais population 17part iithe needs of the peoplechapter 3 our environment 32chapter 4 our food production 47chapter 5 our busy traffic 58chapter 6 supermarkets and shopping centers 71chapter 7 parks and places of interest 86to our readers 10146.where will you find information about shanghais traffic problem?a. in chapter 7. b. in chapter 6. c. in chapter 4. d. in chapter 5.47. below is a diagram (图表) from the book .between which pages can you find it? a.p ages 46-58 b. p ages 32-46. c. p ages 17-32 d. p ages 71-86 48. which of these may be the best title of the book? a. the history of shanghai. b. the geography of shanghai.c. social studies for shanghai. d. something about old shanghaibamericans think much about time. from children they learn to value (珍视) time. as children they are taught to be on time to go to school, to work and to do everything. when they are having a good time, they say that time goes easily. when a person is dying, they say he is living on a borrowed time.time is money. time is knowledge. time is everything in america. a working american has to work hard for eight hours a day or forty hours a week. this is the working time. in his free time, he also works hard for more money. even on saturday and sunday he also works hard as usual. in the street you can hardly see a man walking slowly. they walk very fast. in fact, they are running.they love time because time can bring them money and lots of things. but sometimes they also hate time , because they feel they have become servants (仆人)of the clock.49. what do the americans mean by “ time is money”?a.if someone has time and works hard , he can make a lot of money.b.it takes quite a lot of time to make money.c.working hard can bring people health.d.it is not easy to make money.50.americans think it to be wrong_a.to work late b.to get up early c.to be late for school d.to be on time to do everything51. from this passage we can be sure that _.a.americans live in a quick rhythm(节奏) b.americans live a hard lifec.americans are good at saving time d.americans always walk fastcmany children think mobile phones are cool. mobile phones have nice colours and you can use it to talk with a friend at anytime and anywhere. in the usa，more than 90 million people use mobile phones. many of them are children. for children，mobile phones are more than phone calls. they are fashionable. most mobile phone users dont know that some health problems have something to do with using mobile phones. some scientists say that mobile phones give off radiation(辐射) and it may be bad for users. one study shows that mobile phone radiation can make people get some kinds of cancers(癌症). other scientists say mobile phones have nothing to do with peoples health. scientists say that people can keep themselves away from mobile phone radiation. one way is to use an earphone(耳机). or people can make shorter calls. 52. many children like mobile phones because they think mobile phones are _. a. cool b. small c. cheap d. their toys 53. which of the following sentences is true? a. all scientists think mobile phones are bad for users. b. some scientists think mobile phones are bad for users. c. mobile phones are only good to old people. d. mobile phones are only bad for children. 54.the underlined phrase “give off” in paragraph 3 means _ in chinese. a.发出 b.放弃 c.拒绝 d.传播 55. people can _to keep themselves away from mobile phone radiation. a. make longer calls b. use an earphone c. use more mobile phones d. use smaller mobile phone五、根据句意和中英文提示，写出单词的正确形式。 （10分）1. my best friends _ (微笑) eyes make her look cheerful and friendly.2. she is going to take part in one of the most important drawing _ (竞赛).3.what a good time they had_(讨论)their future plan.4.after the travellers drank a bottle of cola, they felt even_(口渴).5. his father was angry because he did homework _ (carefully).6. the 8-year-old boy hid _(he) behind the door when playing hide-and-seek.7. those clothes belong to the _ (visit).8.whats the difference between_（britain）english and american english?六、用所给动词的正确形式填空。（10分）1. millie, _(not frighten) the dog, or it will bark at you.2. dont you think it fun _ (ski) with friends in winter? 3. they _ (not be) careful when they did homework.4. not only jim but also tom _ (like) playing computer games.5. there _ (be) an interesting film tonight, is there?6. we should spend as much time as we can _ (practise)reading english7.the king family _ (have) dinner in the living room at this moment. 8. listen! how nice the music _ (sound).七、根据所给的汉语完成下列句子。（9分）1. sarah 常与别人分享她的快乐，从不说任何人的坏话。sara often _others and _ .2. kitty的铅笔袋和 simon的一样大小. kittys pencilcase is _ .3. 骑自行车去公园比坐公共汽车花的时间少。riding a bicycle to the park _ a bus . 4当我听到这个消息时，我简直不敢相信自己的耳朵。 i _ when i heard the news. 5.我们最好喝水而不是喝可乐。 we _ cola.6.一年前，我女儿总是不断地犯错。my daughter always _ a year ago. 八、缺词填空。(5分)eleven-year-old antonin careme could not believe that his father ordered a lot of delicious food. it was an unexpected(意料不到的) dinner b_1_ the careme family was poor. when he was eating thankfully, his father t_2_ him in a sad voice that this would be a farewell meal. his father could not support all his children any m_3_, s_4_ antonin would have to leave home to make money h_5_.after the meal, antonin walked a_6_ the streets and felt sad. he knocked on the door of a restauranluckpapat and the o_7_ happened to(碰巧) need a waiter. in the restaurant, young antonin g_8_ his first lesson in cooking. he was hardworking and his employer(雇主) d_9_ to teach him all the skills(技能) and secrets of french cooking. when he was fifteen years old, antonin trained under the famous cook, baily.one of bailys customers was pleased with antonins style of cooking, he asked him to be his personal c_10_, working at his home. antonin later went on to work for a diplomat, a banker and even the king.九、书面表达 (10分)以my best friend为题写一篇短文，必须包括以下要点： 1、名叫杨雨晨，戴着圆圆的眼镜。 2、能保守秘密，是我的忠实朋友。 3、痴迷于diy, 喜欢修理东西，装饰房间。 4、他心目中的理想学校在早上8点开始上课，下午4点结束。每天只有半小时的家庭作业，周末不必做作业. 每个月进行学校旅游一次。 5、长大后想成为一名优秀的社会工作者。2014-2015学年度第一学期八年级英语期中考试听力部分录音原文一、听对话回答问题本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。听第1至10段材料，回答第1至10题。1. m: whats the weather like today? w: its rainy.2. w: what subjects do you like? m: i like chinese, maths and english. but i like pe best. 3. m: does your father like sports? w: yes, he likes badminton best.4. m: kitty ,you will visit the white house this winter holiday. really? w: yes. ill go there with my parents.5. w: simon has five apples, daniel has twelve apples. so daniels apples are more. m: yes, but millie has more apples than daniel. 6. m: are tom and tim of the same age? w: no, they are in the same class, but tim isnt as old as tom.7. . w: excuse me, sir. can you tell me how to go to sports centre?m: sorry, im only a visitor here.8. m: i have fifteen books. what about you, linda?w: two more than you.9. m: wheres kate?w: she is in australia with her friend and she wont be back until january.10. m: are you ok today, nancy?w: yes, a little better. thanks. but i still cant walk.第二节（共10小题，每小题1分）听下面2段对话和短文，每段对话和短文后有几个小题，从题中a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话和短文前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和短文读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第11至第12小题。m: hello, this is daniel. could i speak to kate?w: sorry, she isnt at home right now. may i help you?m: thank you. id like to tell her about the visit to beijing zoo on thursday.w: dont worry! ill tell her about it.m: ok. thanks. bye!听下面一段对话，回答第13至15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。m: good morning, may. where did you go yesterday?w: i went to yangzhou, my fathers hometown, with my mother.m: really? where is it? is it far from here?w: a little. its about two and a half hours by car. i hope you can visit it some day.m: it must be very beautiful.w: of course. its famous for the slender west lake. its a long lake with green trees around it. if you go, ill show you around the city and we can also enjoy “fuchun baozi”. really delicious!m: thank you. i hope i can go there with you.听下面一篇短文，回答第16至20题。 are you looking for something fun and would you like to help other people in your free time? then join us. we have jobs for people of all ages. anyone, from 12-year-old children to 80-year-old people, can become one of us. you can help people in many ways. schools need help with taking care of children while parents are working. hospitals need us to look after children while their parents see a doctor. animal lovers can take care of those dogs and cats withou